NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Kim

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Cincinnati, OH

Ruth Kim is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1891161048, issued on Aug 11, 2015. Check the license (Ohio COA.17739-NP, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891161048
Name
Ruth Kim
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
COA.17739-NP OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone
(513) 475-8787
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(513) 558-5036
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150925000970); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 234 Goodman St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alrawy Abdou, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992689947
  2. Yamuna Abhayawardhane, M.D., PH.D.Hospitalist Physician1104881580
  3. Abdullah Abohimed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942183181
  4. Khaled Abou El-Ezz, MB CHBHospitalist Physician1174802201
  5. Patricia Adams, R.N., MSN, AOCNSOncology Clinical Nurse Specialist1053618868
  6. Olufunmilayo Adewumi, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1083743819

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

244 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ruth Kim244
  2. Specialty average1,369

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Monohydrate79 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide46 claims
  3. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone31 claims
  4. Cephalexin29 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $151.29

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ConvaTec Inc. The 3,903 providers of this specialty with any payment received $742.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruth Kim$151.29
  2. Specialty average$742.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Cincinnati Physicians Company LLCCincinnati, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ruth Kim among 526 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Ohio

Ruth Kim is one of 526 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 23% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Ohio

There are 526 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Ohio.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mallory BainCincinnati, OH 452191851765127
  2. Sunshine Barhorst, NPCincinnati, OH 452191356698252
  3. Jodie Beard, RNCincinnati, OH 452191104956259
  4. Justin Foreman, CNPCincinnati, OH 452191740698091
  5. Christopher GoddardCincinnati, OH 452191053700476
  6. Erin Hannah, C.N.P.Cincinnati, OH 452191629435821
  7. Cheryl Herrle, CNPCincinnati, OH 452191003285966
  8. Sondra McCarty, CNPCincinnati, OH 452191497189617

Common questions

What is Ruth Kim's NPI number?

Ruth Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891161048, issued on Aug 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Kim located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, OH, 45219. Phone: (513) 475-8787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Kim's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number COA.17739-NP, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruth Kim prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Kim had 244 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ruth Kim's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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